Causes of death - standardised death rate in Sweden

Sweden: Causes of death - standardised death rate was 972.7 in 2010. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2010)
972.7
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
26th
of 33 countries
All-time high
1,192
in 1995
All-time low
972.7
in 2010
Years of data
17
1994–2010

Causes of death - standardised death rate in Sweden, 1994–2010

02505007501.0k1.2k1994200220101994: 1.2k1995: 1.2k1996: 1.2k1997: 1.2k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.2k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.0k2006: 1.0k2007: 1.0k2008: 1.0k2009: 979.82010: 972.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2010, causes of death - standardised death rate in Sweden stood at 972.7. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - standardised death rate in Sweden peaked at 1,192 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 972.7, in 2010.

Sweden ranks 26th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,169 1,149 1,192 6
2000s 1,059 979.8 1,126 10
2010s 972.7 972.7 972.7 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 23 Norway 992.1 compare
  2. 24 Cyprus 979.6 compare
  3. 25 Luxembourg 976.6 compare
  4. 27 Iceland 963.2 compare
  5. 28 Malta 961.3 compare
  6. 29 Italy 894.9 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

More population data for Sweden

All data for Sweden β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - standardised death rate in Sweden?
Causes of death - standardised death rate in Sweden was 972.7 in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 1,192 in 1995.
What is the lowest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 972.7 in 2010.
How does Sweden rank for causes of death - standardised death rate?
Sweden ranks 26th out of 33 countries with data for 2010.
Is causes of death - standardised death rate rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - standardised death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 17 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Causes of death - standardised death rate in Sweden. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/causes-of-death-standardised-death-rate/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/causes-of-death-standardised-death-rate/sweden/">Causes of death - standardised death rate in Sweden</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Causes of death - standardised death rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 535 data points, 1994–2010
Last refreshed